County
Wake County, NC
In the IRS's 2022–2023 Statistics of Income migration data, Wake County, NC recorded 34,670 households (58,079 people) moving in and 30,809 households (50,965 people) moving out — a net gained of 3,861 households and $394.49M in reported adjusted gross income.
The single largest recorded source of newcomers was Durham County, NC: 3,599 households (5,610 people) moved from there, representing $283.98M in reported income.
At the state level, no state sent more newcomers into Wake County, NC than Florida, which accounted for 2,408 households and $210.00M in reported AGI.
Inbound (reported)
$2.98B
34,670 households · 58,079 people
Outbound (reported)
$2.58B
30,809 households · 50,965 people
Net (reported)
$394.49M
3,861 households · 7,114 people
States sending newcomers
Shaded by reported AGI coming from each state. Hover a state for numbers. County-to-county detail below.
Top origin counties
| County | Households | People | Reported AGI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Durham County, NC | 3,599 | 5,610 | $283.98M |
| Johnston County, NC | 1,999 | 3,461 | $116.02M |
| Mecklenburg County, NC | 1,028 | 1,491 | $80.13M |
| Orange County, NC | 758 | 1,118 | $55.25M |
| Franklin County, NC | 726 | 1,337 | $47.28M |
| Chatham County, NC | 355 | 595 | $46.87M |
| Guilford County, NC | 803 | 1,163 | $46.63M |
| Santa Clara County, CA | 178 | 405 | $41.96M |
| Cumberland County, NC | 624 | 1,010 | $38.85M |
| New Hanover County, NC | 524 | 707 | $36.49M |
| Fairfax County, VA | 295 | 533 | $35.95M |
| Middlesex County, MA | 257 | 499 | $35.34M |
| Los Angeles County, CA | 310 | 513 | $34.83M |
| Harnett County, NC | 653 | 1,145 | $34.35M |
| Pitt County, NC | 545 | 815 | $33.55M |
| King County, WA | 169 | 338 | $32.56M |
| Cook County, IL | 256 | 417 | $30.26M |
| New York County, NY | 193 | 301 | $30.25M |
| Alameda County, CA | 162 | 355 | $28.16M |
| Maricopa County, AZ | 287 | 532 | $27.56M |
“Where newcomers came from” excludes moves within Wake County, NC itself. Switch to outbound to see the other direction.